Faceted Imitation Ruby Beads from Canada
Strands of small, faceted plastic beads imitating rubies, made from red-dyed polystyrene or acrylic for use in beaded jewelry and crafts. HTS 3926.90.4000 applies to these as plastic imitation gemstones, excluding those of glass or Chapter 71 materials.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
12.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Label shipments clearly as 'plastic imitation gemstone beads' to prevent Chapter 71 reclassification
• Test for polymer content meeting 95% monomer rule if copolymers are used